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17 February 2013

how to avoid spreading Facebook spam apps

There are many Facebook apps that post things on your behalf , but sometimes a few of these apps will post things regardless of the fact whether you want them to , or not , these types of apps generally come under the category of spamming apps , it is because people don't pay much attention before allowing an app the permission to post that these apps get the same , one simple way to ensure that an app does not post things is discussed here .

on the app page simply select the option to make the posts to be visible only to you like the below image shows , this is also possible to do on the app permissions page ,

once you have done this whenever that app posts any thing on your behalf it would look like this in your news feed ,